Loise Gitonga - Marketing Manager - Jaguar Petroleum | Himalayas
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Loise Gitonga

@loisegitonga

Strategic Marketing & Communications Leader

Kenya

What I'm looking for

I’m seeking remote opportunities in communications and marketing where I can combine strategic thinking with creative storytelling to drive brand awareness, engagement, and growth. I'm passionate about crafting clear, human-centered messaging that resonates across channels, whether through digital campaigns, social media, content marketing, or brand communications.

As a versatile 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 and 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥, I bring 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 10 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 of experience leading transformative brand initiatives, stakeholder engagement programs and integrated marketing strategies across 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲, 𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐮𝐦 and 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬. I specialize in 𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 and 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, successfully managing multi-million-shilling budgets, coordinating cross-functional teams and executing campaigns that drive measurable business growth in both 𝐡𝐲𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐞 environments.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

JP
Current

Marketing Manager

Jaguar Petroleum

Apr 2025 - Present (2 months)

Designed and implemented a multichannel marketing strategy that expanded brand awareness across three key regions, laying the groundwork for increased customer acquisition. Managed a cross-functional digital and creative team virtually, delivering high-impact marketing content and optimizing performance metrics through CRM analytics integration.

RK

Digital Communication & Marketing Manager

Rubis Energy Kenya

Jun 2022 - Apr 2025 (2 years 10 months)

Executed a digital-first communications strategy that significantly increased web traffic by 39% within the first year. Planned and led multiple high-impact digital campaigns across various platforms, enhancing social media presence and optimizing digital ad spend.

RK

Communication & Trade Marketing Manager

Rubis Energy Kenya

Oct 2019 - May 2022 (2 years 7 months)

Directed the launch of Ultra Tec fuel technology, leading cross-departmental project execution from planning to post-launch analysis. Spearheaded the Rubis brand rollout across Kenya post-acquisition, managing all trade marketing activities and increasing brand visibility by 40%.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Nairobi logoUN

University of Nairobi

Bachelor's Degree, Journalism and Media Studies (Public Relations)

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Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Media Studies with a specialization in Public Relations. The curriculum covered various aspects of media, communication, and public relations strategies.

OR

OraDMT

Certificate, Digital Marketing

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Obtained a certificate in Digital Marketing from OraDMT. The training focused on modern digital marketing techniques and tools.

CP

Computer Pride

Certificate, Internet Marketing

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Completed training in Internet Marketing at Computer Pride. This program provided foundational knowledge and practical skills in online marketing.

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